Mitzvah #435 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„The High Court must bring an offering when it rules in error“
Scripture Reference: LEV 4:13 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Vayikra)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
'Now if the whole congregation of Israel commits error and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly, and they commit any of the things which the LORD has commanded not to be done, and they become guilty;
Hebrew Text (Torah)
יג וְאִם כָּל-עֲדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, יִשְׁגּוּ, וְנֶעְלַם דָּבָר, מֵעֵינֵי הַקָּהָל; וְעָשׂוּ אַחַת מִכָּל-מִצְוֹת יְהוָה, אֲשֶׁר לֹא-תֵעָשֶׂינָה--וְאָשֵׁמוּ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
13 Ἐὰν δὲ πᾶσα συναγωγὴ Ισραηλ ἀγνοήσῃ ἀκουσίως καὶ λάθῃ ῥῆμα ἐξ ὀφθαλμῶν τῆς συναγωγῆς καὶ ποιήσωσιν μίαν ἀπὸ πασῶν τῶν ἐντολῶν κυρίου, ἣ οὐ ποιηθήσεται, καὶ πλημμελήσωσιν,
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Vayikra
Sefer HaChinuch Number #120
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Sacrifices (Buch 9)
Section: Unintentional Sin
Systematic Category (P119f) Sacrifices and Offerings